Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF $VTIP Shares Sold by Private Wealth Asset Management LLC

Private Wealth Asset Management LLC lessened its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VTIP) by 9.2% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 295,126 shares of the company’s stock after selling 29,934 shares during the period. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF comprises 1.6% of Private Wealth Asset Management LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 10th biggest holding. Private Wealth Asset Management LLC owned about 0.08% of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF worth $14,597,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the business. Ancora Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $25,000. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 330.8% in the 3rd quarter. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC now owns 504 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,000 after acquiring an additional 387 shares during the period. Millstone Evans Group LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 73.2% in the 4th quarter. Millstone Evans Group LLC now owns 703 shares of the company’s stock valued at $35,000 after acquiring an additional 297 shares during the period. TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. grew its position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 583.3% in the 3rd quarter. TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. now owns 738 shares of the company’s stock valued at $37,000 after buying an additional 630 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Torren Management LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $47,000.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Stock Performance

NASDAQ:VTIP opened at $50.45 on Thursday. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $50.20 and its 200 day moving average price is $49.93. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF has a 1-year low of $49.35 and a 1-year high of $50.81.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, April 6th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, April 1st were issued a $0.0227 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, April 1st. This represents a $0.09 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.2%.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund (VTIP) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund tracks an index of US Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS) with less than 5 years remaining to maturity. VTIP was launched on Oct 12, 2012 and is managed by Vanguard.